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CONST 




OF IIIK 



PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION 



OF THE 



DEFENDERS OF THE COUNTRY, 



IN THE WAR OF 1812. 



AS A M KN I) E 1) .1 CLV 4th. 1 860. 



1' Jl I L A D E L P II I A : 

•JOHN B. SPRINGER, 

SOI ril PAS1 CORNER FIFTH \NP WALNUT - - 

1862. 



. 



"m^*- 



CONSTITUTION 



OF THE 



PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION 



OF THE 



DEFENDERS OF THE COUNTRY, 



IN THE WAR OF 1812. 



AS AMENDED JULY 4th, 1860. 



PHILADELPHIA: 
JOHN B. SPRINGER, 

SOUTH EAST CORNER FIFTH AND WALNUT STS. 

1862. 






Satire* uufc* -~-* 



CONSTITUTION 



OF 



THE PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF THE DEFENDERS 
OF THE COUNTRY IN THE WAR OF 1812: 

AS AMENDED JULY 4th, 1 8 6 0. 



Atticle I. 

The Association shall be known and designated as " The Pennsyl- 
vania Association of the Defenders of the Country in the War 
of 1812," and its members shall consist of those who actually served 
their country in that War, either in the army, navy, or privateer service. 

Article II. 
The sons, or in default of sons, the grand-sons of those who served 

7 7 O 

their country in the war of 1812, may be admitted as members of the 
Association, and shall be entitled to all the rights, privileges and benefits, 
that their sires enjoyed. 

Article III. 

The officers of the Association shall be a President, eight Vice-Presi- 
dents, a Corresponding, a Recording and Assisting Recording Secretary, 
and a Treasurer, who shall be chosen annually on the 4th of July of 
each year. 

Article IV. 

In addition to the officers named in the third Article, there shall be 
chosen annually, on the 4th of July, a committee consisting of seven 
members of the Association, who shall be known and designated as the 
" Executive Committee of the Association ;" and they a* well as all other 
elective officers, in default of an election at the time provided, shall 
serve until others are elected. 

Article V. 

The Stated Meetings of the Association shall be held on the 4th of 
July, 8th of January and 22d of February, of each year ; and thirteen 
members shall constitute a quorum. 

Special Meetings may be called by the President on the request of five 
members, or by the unanimous concurrence of the Executive Committee. 



Article VI. 

It .shall be the duty of the President to preside at all the meetings of 
the Association, to preserve order and determine all questions of order; 
but Bhonld any member feel himself aggrieved by the decision of the 
President, he may appeal to the Association, whose decision shall be final. 

The President shall sign all orders drawn on the Treasurer, and in all 
questions before the Association, where there is an equal division, he shall 
have the casting vote. 

In the absence of the President, the first Vice-President shall perform 
all the duties of the President. 

Article VII. 

The Corresponding Secretary shall be a medium through which the 
Association may communicate with other associations, or with individuals 
not being members. He shall keep full and correct copies of all letters 
written by him on behalf of the Association, and carefully file and pre- 
serve all letters and papers received ; and at each and every meeting of 
the Association lay before them the full and entire correspondence that 
may have taken place since the last meeting of the Association; and on 
retiring from office, hand over to his successor all the books and papers 
belonging to the Association. 

Article VIII. 

The Recording Secretary shall keep full and correct minutes of the 
proceedings of the Association. He shall receive all moneys and pay 
them over to the Treasurer, and on retiring from office, shall hand over 
to his successor all the books in his possession belonging to the Associa- 
tion. 

Article IX. 

The Treasurer shall have charge of all the funds belonging to the 
Association. IK' ,-ball pay all orders drawn on him by the President 
and attested by the Secretary; and on the 4th of July of every year, 
lay before the Association a statement of his accounts, and on retiring 
from office, he shall pay over to his successor the balance of money in 
his hands, together with all the books and paper- belonging to the Asso- 
ciation. 

Article X. 

To the Executive Committee is assigned a general supervision of the 
affairs of the Association; and in particular that of a care to the wants 
and comforts of the poor members of.it. 

That as a means of enabling them to accomplish that object, they are 
required to keep a record of all who require aid or Bupport, and if not in 
their power to remove or remedy the wants, they shall report the case to 
the A ssocial ion ami ask for aid. 

They Bhall keep a record of all deaths, and it* the deceased was. in their 
estimation, worthy, and had expressed a wish to be buried with military 



honors, or his friends desire it, they shall have power to procure the aid 
of such military company or companies as they may approve, to perform 
the last offices to the dead; and all the members of the Association are 
required to attend by their invitation, and aid in the solemnities of the 
occasion. 

They shall be deemed and recognized as the almoners of the Associa- 
tion: and for the purpose of enabling them more effectually to carry out 
the benevolent object confided to their care, funds shall, from time to 
time, be placed at their disposal, for which they shall render an account 
at the Annual Meeting on the 4th of July, in each year. 

To enable them promptly to perform these duties, the committee are 
invested with the power of calling special meetings of the Association at 
their discretion. 

Article XI. 

Each and every person on becoming a member of this Association, 
shall pay into the Treasury the sum of twenty-five cents as an initiatory 
fee. and in addition, as a contribution, the sum of twenty-five cents at 
each stated meeting of the Association. 

Article XII. 

Whenever a member is desirous of withdrawing from the Association, 
and shall signify his wish so to do in writing, and addressed to the Pre- 
sident, he shall have liberty so to do, on the payment of such dues as he 
may then owe to the Association. 

Article XIII. 

No alteration or amendment shall be made to the Constitution or 
By-Laws, except a written resolution to that effect be offered at a Stated 
Meeting of the Association, when, if the resolution is approved, the mem- 
bers shall proceed to cho3e a Select Committee to make, revise or amend 
the same, and at the next or some subsequent Stated Meeting, shall 
make report to the Association of such alteration or amendment as they 
have made. And it shall require the concurrence of two-thirds of the 
members present to change or alter any or all of the Articles of the 
Constitution or By-Laws. 



B Y - L A W S . 



Article I. 

Anv member who has anything to bring before the Association, shall 
rise and respectfully address the chair; and no member shall be inter- 
rupted while speaking. 

Article II. 

The Order of business shall take precedence as follows: 

First. Reading of the minutes of the last meeting. 

Second. Pavment of dues. 

Third. Admission of Dew members. 

Fourth. Unfinished business. 

Fifth. Report "oPCommittci's in their order. 

Sixth. New business. 

Article III. 

Every question moved and seconded shall be put by the presiding 
officer, and no new matter shall be brought forward until that Is disposed 

<d'. No member shall speak more then twice on the same subject, unless 
With leave from the chair, or to explain. 

Al;i [( LB IV. 

It -hall require two- thirds of the members present at a Stated Meeting 
to expel a member. 



On the Fourth of July, 1861, the following officers were elected to 
serve for the ensuing year : 

President, 

Hon. JOEL B. SUTHERLAND. •" 



Vice-Presidents, 

1. Major B. H. Spbingbb, 5. Hon. James M. PORTER, 

2. Capt. Wm. T. Elder, 6. Col. Robert Carr, ^ 
.3. Col. John S. Warner, 7. Col. Thomas Mellon, 

4. Capt. John Heller, 8. Col. Lemuel Patnter. i 



Corresponding Secretary, 
HIRAM AYRES. 

Recording Secretary, 
JOHN H. FRICK.*— 

Assistant Recording Secretary, 
CHARLES M. PREVOST. 

Treasurer, 
JAMES BENNERS. 

Executive Committee. 
•^t^ipt. George Emerick, Capt. Jacob H. Fisleb, 

^^TOSEPH P. Le ClEBC, -Col. CEPHAS G. CHILDS, 

Alderman PeTEB Hay. Col. JOHN THOMPSON, 

Col. John G. Watmough. «-»- 



8 



List of the Signers of the Cohstitutiox, with their Ace at the time of Sic.v- 

[XG THE NAME OF THE CoMPAKT OR ReiII.MENT IN WHICH THEY SERVED, AND 

THEIR PLACE OF RESIDENCE AT THE TIME OF SIGKIKG. 



NAME. 


v.- 


Time of Signing. 


J. B. Sutherland, 


.;:, 


July 4. 1857, 


B.-H. Springer, 


65 


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Wm^r. Elder, 


73 


u 


.lus. P. Le Clerc, 


64 


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Adam Diller, 


65 


it 


J..1 in*S. Warner, 


59 


" 


William W. Pidgeon, 


66 


ii 


Cbsa. B. Hoffner, 


66 


it 


John Shaw, 


tjj 


it 


James M. Porter, 


05 


a 


William Bozarth, 


81 


it 


Alexander Hopkins, 


65 


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Henry Mason, 


TO 


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William Edwards, 


TO 


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Jacob Friek, 


75 


it 


Owen T. Roberts, 


67 


.i 


John H. Prick, son 






of Jacob Frick, 




ii 


Hiram Ayres, 


63 


ii 


Henry Sailor, 


.11 


<i 


Jacob Headman, 


04 


n 


Chas. Y. Haynes, 


63 


it 


Thomas MeKinly, 


79 


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Robert Carr, 


79 


it 


John Lent/., 


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John Fuller, 


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Win. Jeffen, 


66 


tl 


Henry Fisher, 


64 


li 


Chanes Showaker, 


67 


II 


John Hazzard, 


70 


II 


Thomas Blackistone, 


64 


II 


George Boshart, 


65 


w 


Gen. James Wolffe, 


tT 


u 


Tbos. L. Fortesque, 


Tl 


tt 


Janus Warner, 


70 


.. 


George Known, 


66 


II 


Jolm Thompson, 


59 


II 


George Emerick, 


63 


II 


Henry Williamson, 


63 


II 


James Benners, 


58 


II 


R. ili. ri Hnckel, 


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Company or Regiment. 



1st Lieut. Del. Artillery, 
Independent Artillerists. 
1st Junior Artillerists. 
Cap. [nfantry, North Point, 
1st Bat Bait. Sharpshooters, 
Washington Artillery, 
Junior Artillerists, 
Mounted Rangers, Capt. Mar- 
shall, 
1st. Co. Union Guards, 
2d Major Lieut. Berry's De 

tachment Penn. Militia, 
Capt. W;n. Trotters's Co., 

Do. do. do. 
Capt. Marshall's Co., Del., 
State Fencibles, 
Capt. Long's Co., Col. Irwin's 

Regiment, 
State Fencibles, 
Washington Artillery, 
Junior Artillerists, 
1'nion Guards. 

Capt. F. Stedman's Co., X. Y. 
Franklin Flying Artillery. 
Lieut. Col. of L5th Beg. U.S. 

Infantry, 

State Guard, 
V. S. Sloop Buffalo, 
Holland's Co. State Fenci- 
bles, Del., 

Northern Liberty Artillerists. 

Capt H. Hergesheimer's Co- 
ral, t. McCoy's Rifle Co., 
Capt 7th Reg. tJ. S. Infantry. 
Marine, [J. S. Brig Enterprise 
at New ( Means, 

1st Lieut. Del. Infantry, 
Independent Volunteers, 
1 Delaware County Fencibles, 
Capt Hergesheimer's Co., 

Cap! M. Knoor's Company, 
2d Co. Washington Guards, 
Northern Liberty Artillery, 
< lunboat and Marine Artillery. 

1st Co. Washington Guards. 



I'lacc of Residence. 


Philadelph 


a, Pa. 


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ii 


ii 


ii 


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ii 


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ii 


ii 


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ii 


ii 


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ii 


ii 


i; 


i. 


ii 


ii 


i. 


ii 


i. 



Germantowi). Pa. 

Frankford, Pa. 
Germantown, Pa. 
Philadelphia, Pa. 



II 


II 


tl 


II 


II 


tl 


II 


II 


II 


II 


II 


II 


II 


II 


II 


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II 


11 


II 


M 


II 


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Wilmington, Del. 

Philadelphia. Pa. 



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ii 
ii 
ii 



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ll 
ii- 



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Frankford, Pa. 



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Jacob Huckel, M. D. 
Peter Hay, 
John Keefe, 
.Tames Redman, 

William Saims, 
Theodore Gillies, 
John Briggs, 
John H. Meyers, 
Charles B. rices, 
Frs. Huckel. 
George Bayard, 
Mathias S. McLane, 
Israel Jones, 
William Adair, 

John Simms, 
Mathew Macklen, 
James Pigeon, 
William Allison, 
Isaac Vansciver, 
George Weaver, 
John Carlisle, 
Jacob H. Fisler, 
William Barger, 
William M. Evans, 
Thomas Thomson, 
Jacob Slack, 
John Nuskey, 
Henry Harberger, 
William Lettbrd, 
Conrad Merkle, 
Philip Cope, 
John Brooks, 
William Simmons, 
John Dager. 
Samuel D. Miller, 
Daniel Morrison, 
Willett Whitehead, 
Mathias Lockart, 
Charles N. Huneker. 
Samuel Withington, 
William Carlisle, 
Martin Krskine, 
John Biddle, 
John S. Lessig, 

Ben. Potts, 
Joseph Dickenson, 
Henry Bender. 
Jerem'h Gr. W. Wilke 
James Heiss, 
Thomas Mellon, 



William Hart, 
Charles Keeley, 
George Preist, 



63 
(Hi 
74 
70 
69 
70 
69 
81 
67 
69 
70 
64 
66 
75 

56 
do 
63 
75 
64 
67 
71 
71 
62 
65 
67 
64 
65 
70 
67 
71 
63 
65 
64 
63 

75 

69 
67 
69 
67 
68 
67 
67 
64 

65 

69 
66 
69 
65 

67 



69 
68 
69 



Company or Regiment. 



Northern Liberty Artillery, 

Do. do. do. 

Gunboat Flotilla, Del., 



State Guards, 
Independent Blues, 
1st Co. Union Guards, 
1st Co. Washington Guards, 

Do. do. do. 

3d Reg. Philadelphia Blues, 
Capt. Leonards Del. Infantry, 
Montgomery Co. Riflemen, 
U. S. 44 Reg. Infantry, Capt 

Emalory, 
36 U. S. Infantry, Capt. Hook, 
Lancaster Phalanx, 
Washington Artillery, 
Harrisburg Volunteers, 
Camden Blues, N. J., 
Independent Rifles, 
Capt. Holmes's Rifles, 
1st Lieut. State Guards, 
1st Co. Washington Guards, 
2d Co. Washington Guards, 
State Guards. Capt. Myers, 
Capt. Benezett'sCo. Bucks Co. 
27th Reg. Baltimore Line, 
2d Co. Independent Artillery, 
Northern Liberty Guards, 
2d Co. Union Guards, 
4th Co. Pennsylvania Militia, 
2d Reg. U. S. Dragoons, 
Rodney's Artillery, Del., 
Reading Union Volunteers, 
5th Reg. Virginia Volunteers, 
16th Reg. U. S. Infantry, 
Independent Artillerists, 
Capt. Moor's Infantry, 
Junior Artillerists, 
State Fencibles, 
Virginia Company, 
Capt. Bullett's Co., 
Capt. Bullard's Co., 
Sergt. Major in Major Boyers' 

Battalion, 
Reading Wash. Guards, 
Germantown Rifles, 
Benevolent Blues, 
Capt. Snyder's Co. N. Y. Mil. 
Northern Liberty Artillerists, 
Major Ploushey's N. O. Light 
Infantry, Battle of New Or- 
leans, 8th January, 1815, 
Roxborough Volunteers, 

Do. do. 

Independent Blues, 



Place of Residence. 


Philad 
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elphia, Pa. 
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Wilmington, Del. 
Norristown, Pa. 

Philadelphia, Pa. 
Wilmington, Del. 
New Ark, Del. 
Philadelphia, Pa. 



Chester Co., Pa. 

Philadelphia, Pa. 
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Lambertville,N.J. 

Philadelphia, Pa. 

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tl 
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Wilmington, Del. 
Pottsville, Pa. 
Marietta, Pa. 
Philadelphia, Pa. 

New Castle, Del. 
Philadelphia, Pa. 



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Pottsville, Pa. 
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Chestnut Hill, Pa. 
Nice Town, Pa. 
Bordentown, N.J. 
Philadelphia, Pa. 



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Montg'ry Co., Pa. 
Philadelphia, Pa. 



10 



NAME. 



Harvey Bush, 
George Stoake, 
John Carman, 
Peter Kline, 
Tho=. II. Rockwell, 
Henry Edrick, 
Joseph Kirkner, 
Levi Roberts, 
George C. Ryall, 
John L. Benezett, 
Jacob R. Bright, 
Paul Ammon, 
John H. Early, 
George Mahan, 
Philip Pulin, 
John Wiseman, 
George Clymer, 
Wrn. L. Ganm, 
John S. Parks, 
Peter Clusey, 
Charles M. Prevost, 

son of Lieut. Col. 

A. M. Prevost, 

Lewis M. Prevost, 
John Willingmyre, 
John Seybert, 
Daniel Leinau, 
John Tainer, 
William Vandyke, 
Henry Beagle, 
Arthur Conrad, 
Robert 0. Neill, 

Isaac Hickman, 
Thomas Ashbrook, 
Edmund G. Boo/., 
son of Wm. lion/, 
Ezekiel Loveland, 
Adam Stull, 
Charles Shaefifer, 

John Davis, 
George Mitchell, 
William B. Geyer, 
John Stull, 
• I <>li ii Baisley, 
< leorge Wile, 
Robert Key, 
(iforgi' Rockenburg, 
Aaron Bockin8, 

A. Bildebrandt, 

.lames C. Brwin, 
I 'aniol Birkle, 

.lames Davis, 

Peter Sims. 

Jacol> Ilamshcr, 



Age. 



G5 
74 
73 
73 

63 

67 
65 
66 
69 
69 
67 
62 
60 
70 
73 
71 
68 
70 
69 



39 

73 

67 
65 

59 
68 
65 
61 

69 

6s 

67 
62 

33 

60 
67 
63 

70 
59 

r,s 

69 
70 
63 
64 
65 
68 
68 
65 
67 
t;:, 

65 
64 



Timo of Signing 



Company or Regiment. 



Capt. Baray'a Companr. 

Ensign CapU Stavne's Co., 
Son of a soldier of 1812, 
Camden Blues, 
Aduj. under Col. Krisbaum, 
Capt. Robison's Co., 

Maj. 32d Reg. Pcnn. Militia, 

Capt. John May's Company, 

Capt. W. Smith's Company, 
1st Co. Union Guards, 
Capt. Sparks' Co., P. M., 
('apt. Painter's Co., P. M., 
Northampton Co. Light Infy, 
With Com. Chauncev, 
16th Reg. U. S. Infentry, 



1st Reg. Penn. Artillery,Camp 

Dupont, 
Paymaster of do. 
Capt. Trotter's Company, 

2d Company Union Guards, 
1st Company Union Guards 
Bucks County \li?g., 
Capt. Wilson's Companv, 
Montgomery Rifles, 
Servant Major 1st Reg. Penn. 

Artillerv, 
2d Reg. U. S. Artillery, 
Capt. Armstrong's Co., N. J. 

C ipt.Benezett'sCo. BucksCo 
29th Reg. U. S. Artillerv. 
Capt. Reed's Company P. M. 
Chestnut Hill and German 
town Rifle Rangers, 

Brig Flamlio. I'. S. N'avv. 

1st Co. Union Guards, 

3d Lieut Junior Artillerists, 

Philadelphia Blues, 

With Coin. Chauncev, 

Junior Artillerists, 

Col. Street's Virginia Reg., 

Junior Artillerists, 

Independent Blues, 

State Fencibles, 

Junior Artillerists, 

Capt. Holms' Co., 
I\ 8. Flotilla. 

Montgomery Co. Riflemen, 



Place of Residence. 



Norristown, Pa. 

Philadelphia. Pa. 

Bordentown, X.J. 

Philadelphia, Pa. 
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Darby, Pa. 

Montg'ry Co., Pa. 

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Philadelphia. Pa. 



Pottsvillc, Pa. 

Reading, Pa. 

Philadelphia, Pa 
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11 


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Pottstown, Pa. 

Philadelphia. Pa. 



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11 


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11 


ii 


11 


ii 


u 


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a 


.. 


a 


ii 


Chester, P 

Philadelph 


i. 

ia, Pa 


ii 


ii 


it 


.. 


.. 


.. 


I« 


.. 


(I 


ii 


11 


.. 


u 


.. 


u 


.. 


ii 


.. 


u 


.. 


II 


.. 


.. 


.. 


11 


.. 


11 


.. 


Cohocsiuk 
Fair Bill, 


Pa 

Pa. 



11 



NAME. 



Age. Time of Siguing. 



David Richardson, 
John Shermer, 

Isaiah Partes, 
John Kitlar, 
Wm. Einwechter, 
John Seddinger, 
John G. Chase, 
Joseph Hall, 

John B. Springer, son 
of B. II. Springer, 

David Henderson, 
George W. Nelson, 
Charles Haverstiek, 
John W. Smith, 

Philip Hoover, 
Parker Trader, 
Benjamin Hulbert, 
Thomas Miller, 
John T. Ritze, 
John F. Brindle, 
Abraham Schrader, 
Cornelius Stagers, 
Lemuel Paynter, 

Jonathan Rason, 
John Oppel, 
Gabriel Kern, 
Michael Curby, 
John Wilson, 
James Furguson, 
John Lescure, 
M. B. Roberts, 
James Peters, 

John M. Coleman, 
Joseph Burrows, 
Charles Shaffer, 

Juo. Clinton, 

John Koockogev, 
Edw. X. Thayer, 
James Brown, 

John Paulson, 
Charles Williamson, 

John M. Bockius, 
Curter Rudolph, 

James McConky, 

Joseph Plumb, 
J. F. Davis, 
Anthony Frazier, 

Thomas M unlock, 
Frederick Erdman, 
R. C. Nagle, 
David Snyder, 
Job Wilson, 



73 
71 
70 
lit; 
68 
67 
62 
71 



39 

72 
68 
64 
60 

69 

67 
65 
68 
(W, 
65 
69 
65 
70 

tit; 

65 

68 
66 
68 
69 
66 
60 
68 

60 
68 
64 

70 
72 
68 
75 
71 
tiii 

M0 

67 

72 

71 
65 
70 
7 'J 
69 

71 
80 



Company <>r licgimt-iit. 



New York Militia, 
Philadelphia Blues, 

('apt. Painter's Co. Penn. Mil. 
Capt. Spark's Company, do. 
Benevolent Blues, 
Northern Liberty Artillerists,! 
New Hampshire Militia, 
Capt. Jas. Cummings' Co.,j 
Williamsport, Pa., 

1st Lieut. Del. Artillerists, 
Capt. Bukeoven's Co., P. M., 
Capt. Rodney's Del. Artillery. 
3d Co. Washington Guards, 
Capt. Fesmire's Co. Indepen- 
dent Rifles, 
Montgomery County Rifles, 
Virginia Light Infantry, 
('apt. Painter's Co.. P. M., 
Capt. Hoft" s Co. of Rifles, 
Maine Militia, 
Benevolent Pines, 
Rodney's Artillery, Del., 
1st Co. Washington Guards, 
Quartermaster of Lieut. Col 

Sutherland's Ri tic Reg., 
35th Reg. U.S., 
9th Reg. N. Y. Militia, 
State Fencibles, 
1st Company Union Guards, 
Junior Artillerist-;. 
United States Navy, 
14th U.S. Infantry, 
Montgomery County Rifles, 
Capt. McKames" Co. 27 Reg. 

Maryland Militia, 
1st Co. 2d Keg. N. Y. Militia, 
Bucks County Grays, 
Chesuut Hill and German- 
town Hide Rangers, 
Independent Volunteer-;. 
State Guards, 

2d Co. Independ. Artillerists, 



Capt. Union Riflemen. 
Rodney Artillery, Del., 



Place of l!i -i di mi 6. 



Philadelphia, Pa. 



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Capt. Henry L. Coryell's Co. 



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July 4, 1860.1 Independent Volunteers, 
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Philadelphia, Pa. 
( lermantown, Pa. 
Philadelphia, Pa. 

Peach Bottom, 

York Co.. Pa. 

Philadelphia. Pa. 



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Philadelphia, Pa. 



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NAME. 



C. G. Childa, 

Henry Porter, 
Vincent Sleeper, 
Samuel Wilhelm, 
William Pue, 
Thomas Brittin, 
James Singleton, 
John J. Breban, 
Lerein M. Costen, 
Henry I Irubl), 
Benjamin Dubois, 
Thomas Lynch, 
Charles Durangi 
John Force, 
Charlea Kibby, 

William Beck, 
Christian F. Adler, 
Jacob Dewees, M. D. 

Joseph Brist, 
John Priest, 
Major Lines, 
James Hughes, 
Turner Morehead, 
Francis Cooper, 
Frederick Stoever, 

Francis Lasher, 
Robert Boyle, 
Philip Wardle, 

John Van Horn, 
James Bell, 

William Knt, 
Samuel Wright, 

( i-eorge Walker, 
Henry Nichlas. 
George Link, 
.1 acob Linck, 
Jacob Kcisel, 
Benjamin Mover, 
John Levering, 
William Lin-ger, 
Abel Kecney, 
John Boshart, 

William M. Lane, 
Ziba 1 Darlington, 
William Loaderback, 
W. ll. Bees, son of 
Charles B. Iters, 
Frederick Berger, 

Jacob Moser, Sen., 

Lewis S. Coryell, 
J. It. Ingersoll, 



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1st Co. Washington Guards, 
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Junior Artillerists, 

Southern Rifle Rangers, 

State Fencibles, 

Germantown Rifles, 

Frankford Rifles, 

City Volunteers, 

3d Lieut. Washington ArtiL 

Junior Artillerists, 

Capt. Terry's State Fencibles, 

Lieut, of Capt. Ballard's Co, 

Pennsylvania Militia, 
Northern Liberty I ruards, 
2d Troop Citv Cavalry, 
Capt. Robinson's Co. Mont 

gomery County Riflemen, 

Son of a soldier, 
Col. Raymond's Reg. X. Y., 
Gunboat Flotilla, 
5th Reg. Maryland Militia, 
Capt. 2d Brigade Pen... Mil.. 
Col. John Thompson's Bri- 
gade, Penn. Militia, 

Montgomery County Rifle Co. 

Militia, 
New Brunswick Artillery, 
Southern Rifle Rangers, 
Germantown Blues, 
Capt. Snyder's Co. Lancaster 

Militia, 
Chester County Militia, 
Montgomery County I lilies, 
Dhles' Independent Riflemen. 
Union Riflemen, 
('apt. Hergesheiraer's Co. P.M. 
Rox borough Volunteers, 

Do. do. 

Frankford Artillery, 
5th Reg. Baltimore, 
Northern Liberty Artillery, 

2d Co. Independent Artillery, 

Capt. Taylor's Company, 
• 'apt. Fulmer'sCo., P. M.. 

1st Co. Washington Guards, 

< 'apt. Flack's Company, Bucks 

County Militia, 
Capt. Ilakeoven's Co.. P. M., 
Dep. Asst. Qr. Master, Bucks 

County Brigade, 

Firel Major 1st Reg. Penn. 
Infantry, 



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Philadelphia, Pa. 


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Burlington, N. J. 

Philadelphia, Pa. 
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Camden. N. J. 
Philadelphia. Pa- 



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Philadelphia, Pa. 
Germantown, Pa. 

Philadelphia. Pa. 

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Philadelp ia. Pa. 

RoxborOUgh, Pa. 

Nicetown, Pa. 

Roxboroagh, Pa. 
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Philadelphia, Pa. 



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NAME. 


Age. 
65 


Time of Signing. 


Company or Regiment. 


Place of Residence. 


Francis W. Rawle, 


Feb. 22, 1861. 


2d Lieut. 3d Co. Washington 










Guards, 


Philadelph ia, Pa. 


John Swift, 


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Stephen Marhment, 


65 


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2d Washington Guards, 


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Davis Smith, 


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Capt. Morgan's Co. 67th Reg 
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William Abhott, 


70 


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2d Co. Washington Guards, 


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John Jones, 


71 


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2d Reg. Penn. Volunteers, 


Middletown, Del. 


John Nice, 


69 


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102d do. do. do. 


Philadelphia, Pa. 


Charles Lombaert, 


71 


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4th Co., 2d Reg., Penn. Vol., 


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G. C. Nichols, 


65 


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Phcenixville, Pa. 


John Fletcher, 


73 


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Capt. Fisk's N. J. Militia, 


Philadelphia, Pa. 


Robert. H. Beresford, 


76 


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2d Washington Guards, 


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Thomas Hand, 


67 


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2d Co., 4th Bat., Ohio Militia, 


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Daniel Cloak, 


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Maryland Volunteers, 


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Samuel Isburn, 


68 


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4th Pennsylvania Militia, 


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Geo. Westenberger, 


69 


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Capt. Spark's Company, P. M 


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Benjamin Miles, 


71 


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6th Reg. Maryland Militia, 


Mauayunk, Pa. 


Christopher Coon, 


72 


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Frank ford Artillery, 


Holmesburg, Pa. 


John Keyser, 


68 


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Capt. McCoy's Rifle Companv, 


Philadelphia, Pa. 


John H. Geezin, 


75 


April 19, '61. 


Capt. Utile's Rifle Co., 


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Edward King, 


67 


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2d Co. Washington Guards, 


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Israel E. James, 


67 


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1st Co. Independent Artillery, 


Roxborough, Pa. 


Joseph S. Riley, 


68 


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State Guards, 


Philadelphia, Pa. 


Mathew Newkirk, 


67 


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2d Washington Guards, 


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Peter F. Wright, 


75 


July 4, 1861. 


1st. Reg. Delaware Volunteers, 


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David Cloud, 


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Capt. Seeley's Company, 


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Edward Heston, 


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Capt. Hoffman's Rifle Co., 


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John Becket, 


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Capt. J. McChesney's Co., 


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William Ritter, 


68 


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Junior Artillerists, 


Chester Co., Pa. 


Thomas Bell, 


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Lieut. 3d Washington Guards, 


Philadelphia, Pa. 


William Stoever, 




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Capt. H. Doebler ! s Co., P. M., 


Falls of Schuvlk. 


Israel R, Ball, 


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U. S. Navy, 


Philadelphia. "Pa. 


Jacob Hentz, 


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Montgomery Co. Rifles, 


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Basil Wood, 


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Capt. Uhler's Rifle Company, 


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Joseph S. Kite, 


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Independent Blues, 


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William Lycett, 


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Junior Artillerists, 


Bordentown, X.J. 


Daniel Oldenberg, 


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Captain Independent Vol., 


Philadelphia, Pa. 


Allan Thomson, 


76 


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2d Lieut. Capt. Rodney's Del- 
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Washington, D.C. 


James Page, 


67 


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State Fencibles, 


Philadelphia, l'a. 


Tobias Huber, 


71 


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1st Co. Washington Guards, 


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Benjamin Chew, 


67 


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1st Lieut. Flying Artillery, 


Germaritown. Pa. 


Matthias Slemmer, 


68 


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Sergt., Capt. Sweppenheiser's 
Co., Penn. Militia, 


Philadelphia. Pa. 


Thomas J. Burt, 


75 


Jan. 8, 1862. 


U. S. Ship Hornet, 


Kensington, Pa. 


Jacob Alter, 


71 


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3d Co. Washington Guards, 


Philadelphia, Pa. 


Josiah Randall, 


72 


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Moses Thomas, 


74 


Feb. 22, 1862. 


First Troop City Cavalry, 


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E. S. Warne, 


72 


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John Field, 


72 


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2d Co. Union Guards, 


Camden, N. .1. 


David Freed, 


69 


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Capt. Uhle's Rifle Companv, 


Philadelphia, Pa. 


William Clair. 


70 


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Capt Smith's U.S. Dragoons. 


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Francis Degourge, 


74 


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Capt. Hoffman's Rifle Rang. 


Kingsessing, Pa. 


Joseph Worth, 


69 


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Capt. Town's Co., 32d Reg. 
Infantry, 


Philadelphia, Pa- 



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NAME. 


73 


Time of Signing. 


Company or Reginu-ut. 


Place of Residence. 


Frederick Savior, 


Feb. 22, 1862. 


Drummer, Baltimore, 1812, 


Philadelphia, Pa. 


Charles McDonald, 


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Capt. Robinson's 1 1 i 11** Co., 


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Fran. • riirney Smith. 


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First Troop City Cavalry, 


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Thomaa W. Hurt, 


76 


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Frigate Constitution, 


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Alex. B. Thompson, 


32 


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Son nl' Ch!. John Thompson, 


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W. .1. Benners, 


35 


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Son of James Benners, 


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